Insuman 25/75 100IU/ml Optiset Injection is used for the treatment of both type 1 and type 2 diabetes mellitus. Diabetes mellitus is a condition that affects the way the body processes glucose. In Diabetes Mellitus Type 1, the body does not make enough insulin to control blood sugar levels. In Diabetes Mellitus type 2, either the body stops producing enough insulin (the hormone which helps to decrease sugar levels in the blood) or there is resistance to the action of insulin. As a result, insulin is produced in large amounts, but it cannot act on the organs of the body.
Insuman 25/75 100IU/ml Optiset Injection is a combination of two drugs, namely: Human insulin (a short-acting type of insulin) and Insulin isophane (intermediate-acting). Insuman 25/75 100IU/ml Optiset Injection suppresses the production of sugar in the liver and facilitates the reuptake of sugar in the fat and muscle cells, thereby Insuman 25/75 100IU/ml Optiset Injection ensures rapid and consistent sugar control.
Take Insuman 25/75 100IU/ml Optiset Injection as advised by your doctor. If you are not well trained to self-administer Insuman 25/75 100IU/ml Optiset Injection, ask your healthcare professional to administer it. In some cases, Insuman 25/75 100IU/ml Optiset Injection may cause certain common side effects like an allergic reaction at the site of injection, hypoglycemia (low blood glucose level), itching, lipodystrophy (skin thickening or pits at the injection site), oedema (swelling), rashes, and weight gain. Most of these side effects of Insuman 25/75 100IU/ml Optiset Injection do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor.
Consult your doctor before taking Insuman 25/75 100IU/ml Optiset Injection if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Insuman 25/75 100IU/ml Optiset Injection may cause drowsiness, so drive with caution. Avoid alcohol consumption along with Insuman 25/75 100IU/ml Optiset Injection as it may cause unpleasant side effects. Insuman 25/75 100IU/ml Optiset Injection should be given to children only if prescribed by the doctor. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and medications to rule out any interactions. Insuman 25/75 100IU/ml Optiset Injection is a cold chain medicine, it has to be stored in the refrigerator between 2-8°C else its efficiency may be lost. Do not store in the freezer.